The perfect tool for opening videos in Picture in Picture

Latest Version

Version
1.0.0
Update
November 10, 2018
Size
7.51KiB
Developer
Category
Users
338
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
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Picture in Picture Helper Extension

Useful shortcuts for entering and leaving Picture in Picture in any page that contains a video: Simply click the PiPHelper icon or press Ctrl + Shift + P (Cmd + Shift + P on macOS).

At the moment this extension relies on Chrome features that may not be enabled by default.

You can enable them at the following addresses:

chrome://flags/#enable-experimental-web-platform-features

chrome://flags/#enable-picture-in-picture

On some platforms (Chrome OS specifically) you may need to enable the following feature:

chrome://flags/#enable-surfaces-for-videos
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Picture in Picture Helper", "short_name": "PiPHelper", "version": "1.0.0", "description": "The perfect tool for opening videos in Picture in Picture", "permissions": [ "activeTab" ], "icons": { "16": "images/icon16.png", "48": "images/icon48.png", "128": "images/icon128.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_title": "PiP", "default_icon": { "19": "images/icon19.png", "38": "images/icon38.png" } }, "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"], "persistent": false }, "commands": { "_execute_browser_action": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Ctrl+Shift+P", "mac": "Command+Shift+P" } } }, "manifest_version": 2}
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